The Beatles live: Odeon Cinema, Llandudno

Tthe last of six consecutive dates in the north Wales seaside resort Llandudno took place on 17 August 1963. The Beatles played two houses on each night.

The shows began at 6.30pm and 8.50pm, and tickets were priced at 4/6d, 6/6d, and 8/6d.

Also on the bill for the week were Billy J Kramer and the Dakotas, the Lana Sisters, Sons of Piltdown Men, Tommy Wallis and Beryl, and Tommy Quickly. The compère was Billy Baxter.

Apart from the six-night Llandudno residency, The Beatles’ other performances in Wales were in Rhyl on 14 July 1962 and 1920 July 1963; Prestatyn on 24 November 1962; Mold on 24 January 1963; Abergavenny on 22 June 1963; and Cardiff on 27 May 1963, 7 November 1964, and 12 December 1965.

The Beatles' summer 1963 itinerary

Last updated: 25 January 2024
The Beatles live: Odeon Cinema, Llandudno
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